Christian Straub

U.S. Representative
Born
January 1, 1804
Died
June 7, 1860
Age at death
56
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1852
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Straub5,729
Opponents5,388
1
Elections run

Christian Straub (1804–1860), a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1852 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 11 with 5,729 votes (51.53%), defeating Krebs.

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How many votes has Christian Straub received?

Christian Straub has received 5,729 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Christian Straub’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1852U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon5,72951.53%Krebs
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q5109882). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.